On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > "John Lister" <john.lister...@kickstone.com> writes: >> Hi, using v8.3.5 and a number of client libraries (java, python, pgadmin) >> and playing about with arrays. >> They all return arrays as text, is it possible to configure postgresql >> to return an array in native form (does postgresql support such a >> thing)? > > This is something the client code would request (or not). It would not > be sensible to try to force it from the server side, since if the client > doesn't request it it's likely that the client wouldn't understand the > data format.
unless, of course, you are using libpqtypes :D http://libpqtypes.esilo.com/ merlin -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers